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The sauger (Sander canadensis) is a freshwater perciform fish of the family Percidae that resembles its close relative, the walleye. The species is a member of the largest vertebrate order, the Perciformes. [3] It is the most migratory percid species in North America. [4]
Sauger will have multiple rows of spots while walleye only exhibit indistinct crescents across the dorsal fin. [1] Saugeye are difficult to identify based on external characteristics alone due to their similarity with both parent species.
The following is a list of common fish species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of Canada. ... River chub (Nocomis ... Sauger (Sander canadensis) Family ...
An invasive species. Rainbow smelt are anadromous and move from saltwater to freshwater streams to spawn. They can live completely in freshwater and habit rivers, streams, lakes, and reservoirs. They are invasive because they eat larva of other species and species food resources but not only that fish species eggs.
There are over 177 species of fish in the US state of Oklahoma, at least 7% of which are not native. [1] Species include: Alabama shad (Alosa alabamae) Alligator gar (Atractosteus spatula) American eel (Anguilla rostrata) American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) Arkansas darter (Etheostoma cragini)
The high winds that blow around Niagara Falls can be severe in the cold months from November through March, when the average temperature is 30-36 degrees Fahrenheit (-0.9-2 degrees Celsius).
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
Sauger: Sander canadensis: Turbid water in streams and rivers with moderate or fast flow, large lakes, reservoirs Walleye: Sander vitreus: Deep water of large streams, lakes, reservoirs with sandy or rocky bottom Petromyzontidae (family) Chestnut lamprey: Ichthyomyzon castaneus: Large streams and small rivers, large reservoirs Polyodontidae ...